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15 APPEARANCES: For the Appellant: J Cronje Instructed by: The Director of Public Prosecutions, Pretoria c/o The Director of Public Bloemfontein For the Respondent: H L Alberts Instructed by: Justice Centre, Pretoria c/o Justice Centre, Bloemfontein Prosecutions,

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Director of Public Prosecutions v. Morne Grobler, 2017

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Latitude: -31.005484474142992

Longitude: 23.460146846172638

Country (linked Cases): South Africa

Court location: South Africa: Gauteng

Court: South Africa: Supreme Court, South Africa

Date of judgement: Jun 2, 2017

Complainant: Director of Public Prosecutions

Keywords

Defilement (Rape of children)
Rape

Gender of victim

Female: Girl (under 18)

Gender of accused/perpetrator

Male: Male (Age not specified)

Language: English

Summary: This case concerns an appeal against the decision of a Provisional or Local Division decision on finding that a complainant below the age of 12 years acquiesced in a sexual act defined as rape and then considered this a mitigating factor in sentencing.

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Director of Public Prosecutions, Gauteng v Grobler - acquiescence of 12 year old minor in sexual act as a mitigating factor in rape.pdf
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